Reading Workshop is not only for elementary classes, and the reading workshop structure is not only for ELA classes. Join us on April 6 for a 3-hour workshop on "The Steps & Strategies for Implementing Reading Workshop in the K-12 Classroom" to learn how to use the reading workshop model in your classroom and the ways reading workshop can enhance comprehension and engagement in all classrooms.
1. 2013 SUPER STRATEGY SATURDAY WORKSHOP
April 6 Implementing Reading Workshop in the K-12 Classroom
Facts about Reading Workshop
Reading Workshop can be implemented in elementary, middle, and high school classrooms.
Reading Workshop can take place not only in ELA classes but in all content area classes.
In Reading Workshop readers can read whole-class, shared texts, small-group collaborative texts,
and independent self-selected texts.
In Reading Workshop students can read in all modes and in all genres and even media reading.
In Reading Workshop students can read books, poetry, articles, and other texts..
In Reading Workshop there are daily whole–class focus lessons on reading strategies and skills.
In Reading Workshop there can be small-group lessons and guided reading.
In Reading Workshop teachers can confer individually with each student.
In Reading Workshop students have accountability.
Reading Workshop does not have to be held every day to be effective but frequently and routinely.
In Reading Workshop students write about what they read, meeting not only reading standards
but also writing standards.
Reading Workshop is an effective way of teaching.
Join us on Saturday, April 6, at the Coastal Savannah Writing Project’s Strategy Saturday workshop on
“Implementing Reading Workshop in the K-12 Classroom” to learn about implementing and facilitating
Reading Workshop in your classroom.
The workshop will be held 9:00am-noon in AASU University Hall 125.
See University map for location: http://www.armstrong.edu/About/visit_aasu/campus_map
Lesley Roessing, CSWP Director and a classroom teacher for over twenty years, will discuss
establishing, maintaining, assessing, and adapting Reading Workshop in any grade level, any discipline
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4/06/13 READING -W O RKSHOP W ORKSHOP REGISTRATION FORM
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Lesley Roessing, Coastal Savannah Writing Project; College of Education; University Hall 250;
Armstrong Atlantic State University; 11935 Abercorn Street, Savannah Georgia 31419
Direct any questions to: writing.project@armstrong.edu or 912.344.2702; Fax: 912-344-3436
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